whoopees
Cries of delight
Whoopees is the plural of whoopee, an exclamation of exuberant joy or excitement: The kids shouted whoopees when school let out.
The word appears most often in make whoopee, meaning to celebrate boisterously or, euphemistically, to have sex.
A whoopee cushion is a rubber bladder that makes a flatulence sound when sat upon.
Intense positive emotion
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- hoorayExclamation of delight
- yippeeExclamation of glee
hurrah · cheer · delight · enthusiasm · exuberance · triumph · elation · glee
Love and its excitement
- lovemakingSexual intercourse between partners
- euphemismMild substitute for bluntness
- innuendoOblique disparaging remark
- bedroomRoom for sleeping
flirtation · passion · amorous · canoodling · hanky-panky · fooling around · honeymoon · seduction
Playful trick on someone
- rubberElastic polymer from trees
- inflateFill with gas
- squeezeFirm bilateral compression
- gag giftHumorous present, not serious
party trick · flatulence · novelty · joke shop · sit · airblast · comedy · embarrassment
joy
Intense positive emotion
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- hoorayExclamation of delight
yippee · hurrah · cheer · delight · enthusiasm · exuberance · triumph · elation · glee · outburst
romance
Love and its excitement
- lovemakingSexual intercourse between partners
- euphemismMild substitute for bluntness
- innuendoOblique disparaging remark
bedroom · flirtation · passion · amorous · canoodling · hanky-panky · fooling around · honeymoon · seduction · coy
prank
Playful trick on someone
gag gift · party trick · flatulence · novelty · joke shop · sit · airblast · comedy · embarrassment · practical joke
whoopeesfunerals
Rites for the deceased
wakes · vigils · mourning · solemnities · austerities
whoopeessolemnities
Serious ceremonial observances
gloom · mourning · melancholy · doldrums · gravity
- whoopee cushionAir-filled prank device
- making whoopeeEuphemism for intercourse
- make whoopeeSlang for physical intimacy
- made whoopeeHad sex
- whoopee dooDismissive mock celebration
- whoopee piesFilled cake sandwiches